# Mr. and Mrs. Howell on "Gilligan's Island"

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 2, 2012, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mr-and-mrs-howell-on-gilligans-island/636440 "2012-10-02T00:45:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 2, 2012, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mr-and-mrs-howell-on-gilligans-island/636440/2 "2012-10-02T00:47:17Z")

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> [@Hottius\_Maximus](#):
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> Okay so maybe this isn’t a “great debate” but I would like to hear anybody’s comments here. In your opinion, did Mrs. Howell marry Thurston Howell III for his money?

Why did you post it in Great Debates if you didn’t think it belonged there?

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